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04 Jul 2025

Goolwa

Council considers dirt jumps feedback

Alexandrina Council is calling on riders who use the dirt jumps tracks at Mount Compass and Goolwa to provide their feedback on upcoming maintenance works to the popular recreation facilities. The maintenance work is scheduled to start in July, with...

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Community News

Artists sought for Town Square project

Mount Barker District Council is seeking expressions of interest from artists to create a public artwork for Mount Barker’s new Town Square. Up to $150,000 has been allocated by council to commission a piece of public art marking an exciting step...

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Football

Pink ladies put on a show

A parade of pink adorned the Strathalbyn Football Club on Saturday for its Ladies Day. This year’s event had patrons dressed in pink to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation, along with a preloved clothes rack for people to peruse...

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Southern Fleurieu boys and girls bring home a gold

Teams of young netballers came together from Monday to Wednesday last week for the annual SAPSASA State Netball Carnival at Netball SA Stadium. The days were filled with incredible netball, despite the downpour of rain that fell. The girls’...

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Goolwa competes in Wharf to Woolshed

Twenty Goolwa Rowing Club members participated in the annual Wharf to Woolshed Long Row at Renmark on Saturday, June 21. The row, which consisted of three stages, commenced at the Renmark Rowing Club and concluded 36kms upstream at the Woolshed...

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Community News

Weather burst causes localised flooding

A heavy downpour combined with wild winds early last week caused several coastal properties along with Strathalbyn’s basketball stadium to be inundated with water. A cold front moved over South Australia, including its coastal waters, from late...

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Strathalbyn

Strathalbyn makes Ag Town of the Year award shortlist

Strathalbyn has been named in the top 10 towns in the running to be crowned South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year. From 96 nominated towns, 10 South Australian communities that showcase farming innovation, community resilience...

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Goolwa club member earns state honour

A prominent member of the local rowing community was recognised for his “outstanding service” to his club and the sport with a state award. Goolwa Rowing Club President Simon Burr was presented with the Community Club Person of the Year for the...

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Football

Local players claim U18 victory

The South Australian Under 18 team brought home the cup at the Marsh AFL National Championships on the weekend. The Croweaters overpowered Victoria Country in the fourth game in Melbourne, winning by 34 points to claim an unbeaten run during the...

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Digital editions

The Southern Argus - July 3, 2025

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02 Jul 2025

Penny Geue crowned monthly medalist

A busy day met the 14 ladies who headed out to the golf course on Wednesday, June 18. The competitions included Stroke, Putting, McBain, International Bowl and the Monthly Medal – all conveniently rolled into the one Stroke round. Penny Geue tamed...

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27 Jun 2025

Strathalbyn

Fishmongers prepare to ‘swim on’ to new adventures

Strathalbyn Seafoods’ Craig Murton and Tami Alexander are waving their ‘fins’ goodbye and shutting up shop next week after more than two decades of business in town. The pair started selling out of a van one day a week at the saleyards before...

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